GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| cryptic | secret |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| dominate | rule |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| faculty | ability |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |